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accuse


Accused

nouna person or group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime."the accused was ordered to stand trial on a number of charges"

accusev.谴责;控诉;因某事而谴责[指控]某人;把某事归罪于某人n.(刑事)被告Web殊途同归;被控告的;被指责的Simple Present:accuses Present Participle:accusing Past Tense:accused

arson

nounthe criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property."police are treating the fire as arson"synonyms: incendiarism, pyromania, firebombing; fire-raising

arsonn.纵火(罪);放火(罪)Web纵火罪;纵火犯;放火



nounthe criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property."police are treating the fire as arson"synonyms: incendiarism, pyromania, firebombing; fire-raising

consume


Consumed

.eat, drink, or ingest (food or drink)."people consume a good deal of sugar in drinks"synonyms: eat, eat up, devour, ingest, swallow, gobble, gobble up, wolf down, gorge oneself on, feast

consume


v.消耗;消灭;吃光;消费掉Web消耗型;消耗的;若此方法消

Burglar

a person who commits burglary.synonyms: housebreaker, robber, cat burglar, raider, looter, pilferer, picklock, thief, sneak thief, safe-breaker, safe-blower, safe-cracker; Morekleptomaniac;intruder, trespasser;holdupper;

burglarn.破门盗贼;入室窃贼Web夜贼;夜盗;入室抢劫

tarnish


tarnishing

1.lose or cause to lose lustre, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture."silver tarnishes too easily"synonyms: become discoloured, discolour, stain, rust, oxidize, corrode, deteriorate

tarnish


v.变色;玷污;使丧失光泽;使变色n.锈;表面变色;污点Web失去光泽;锈蚀;生

plagiarize


plagiarise

take (the work or an idea of someone else) and pass it off as one's own."he was fined $6,000 for having plagiarized the song"

plagiarizev.抄袭;剽窃Web拾人涕唾;抄袭的英文;作

custody

1.the protective care or guardianship of someone or something."the property was placed in the custody of a trustee"synonyms: care, guardianship, charge, keeping, safe keeping, wardship, ward, responsibility, protection, guidance, tutelage

custody


n.羁押;保管;保护;【法】抚养权Web拘留;监护;监禁


Famish

extremely hungry."I'm famished—is there anything to eat?"synonyms: very hungry, ravenous, starving, starving to death, starved, dying of hunger, faint from lack of food, deprived of food, empty;

extremely hungry."I'm famished—is there anything to eat?"synonyms: very hungry, ravenous, starving, starving to death, starved, dying of hunger, faint from lack of food, deprived of food, empty;

appalling

causing shock or dismay; horrific."the cat suffered appalling injuries during the attack"


I am famished,. This is appalling.



synonyms:shocking, horrific, horrifying, horrible, terrible, awful, dreadful, ghastly, hideous, horrendous, frightful, atrocious, abominable, abhorrent, outrageous, hateful, loathsome, odious, gruesome, grisly, monstrous, nightmarish, heinous, harrowing, dire, vile, shameful, unspeakable, unforgivable, unpardonable;

appalling


adj.令人震惊的;使人惊骇的;极为恶劣的;糟糕的Web可怕的;骇人听闻的;骇人的


subdue

verbpast tense: subdued;


past participle: subduedovercome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person)."she managed to subdue an instinct to applaud"synonyms: conquer, defeat, vanquish, get the better of, overpower, overcome, overwhelm, crush, quash, quell, beat, trounce, subjugate, master, suppress, gain the upper hand over, triumph over, tame, bring someone to their knees, hold in check, humble, chasten, cow;

subdue


v.征服;压制;制伏;控制Web克制;抑制;制

Cellulose


cellulose

noun1.an insoluble substance which is the main constituent of plant cell walls and of vegetable fibres such as cotton. It is a polysaccharide consisting of chains of glucose monomers.2.paint or lacquer consisting principally of cellulose acetate or nitrate in solution.


cellulosen.纤维素;(用于制作涂料、漆等的)纤维素化合物v.用纤维素处理Web有纤维素;纤维质;织维

Affinity

I personally don't have any brand affinity



noun1.a natural liking for and understanding of someone or something."he had a special affinity with horses"synonyms:empathy, rapport, sympathy, accord, harmony, like-mindedness;

affinityn.类同;喜好;喜爱;密切的关系Web亲和力;密切关系;亲和

drizzle

noun1.light rain falling in very fine drops."Scotland will be cloudy with patchy drizzle"synonyms: fine rain, Scotch mist, sprinkle of rain, light shower, spray; mizzle"they shivered in the cold drizzle"2.(in cooking) a thin stream of a liquid ingredient trickled over food."raw mushrooms, thinly sliced and served with lemon, a little salt, and a drizzle of olive oil"synonyms: trickle, dribble, drip, drop,

drizzlev.下毛毛雨;下蒙蒙细雨;(毛毛雨似的)洒落n.毛毛细雨Web小雨;微雨;下细

forte

noun1.a thing at which someone excels."small talk was not his forte"synonyms: strength, strong point, speciality, long suit, strong suit, talent, special ability, skill, bent, gift, claim to fame, department;

forten.专长;特长adj.〈外〉【乐】强音的adv.(演奏或歌唱)强Web台塑生医;长处;复

Nauseous

adjective1.affected with nausea; feeling inclined to vomit."a rancid odour that made him nauseous"Similar:sick nauseatedqueasybilioussick to one's stomachgreengreen about/at the gillsillunwellbadseasickcarsickairsicktravel-sickabout to throw upbarfychunderousqualmish2.causing nausea."the smell was nauseous"

nauseous


adj.恶心的;想呕吐的;令人作呕的;令人厌恶的Web想吐的;反胃的;感到恶